Heptagenia bachofeni Demoulin 1968 (stream mayfly)

Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Heptageniidae

Full reference: G. Demoulin. 1968. Deuxième contribution à la connaissance des Éphéméroptères de l'ambre oligocène de la Baltique. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 15:233-276

Belongs to Heptagenia according to X. M. Yang et al. 2023

See also Demoulin 1968 and Demoulin 1970

Sister taxa: Heptagenia atypica, Heptagenia fluminea, Heptagenia gleissi, Heptagenia ligata, Heptagenia senex, Heptagenia shanwangensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Bachofen-Echt collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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